A review on regional convection‐permitting climate modeling: Demonstrations, prospects, and challenges

AF Prein, W Langhans, G Fosser… - Reviews of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Regional climate modeling using convection‐permitting models (CPMs; horizontal grid
spacing< 4 km) emerges as a promising framework to provide more reliable climate …

Beyond equilibrium climate sensitivity

R Knutti, MAA Rugenstein, GC Hegerl - Nature Geoscience, 2017 - nature.com
Equilibrium climate sensitivity characterizes the Earth's long-term global temperature
response to increased atmospheric CO2 concentration. It has reached almost iconic status …

[HTML][HTML] Partitioning climate projection uncertainty with multiple large ensembles and CMIP5/6

F Lehner, C Deser, N Maher, J Marotzke… - Earth System …, 2020 - esd.copernicus.org
Partitioning uncertainty in projections of future climate change into contributions from
internal variability, model response uncertainty and emissions scenarios has historically …

Confronting the challenge of modeling cloud and precipitation microphysics

H Morrison, M van Lier‐Walqui… - Journal of advances …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In the atmosphere, microphysics refers to the microscale processes that affect cloud and
precipitation particles and is a key linkage among the various components of Earth's …

Evaluation of climate models

G Flato, J Marotzke, B Abiodun, P Braconnot… - Climate change 2013 …, 2014 - pure.mpg.de
Climate models have continued to be developed and improved since the AR4, and many
models have been extended into Earth System models by including the representation of …

Dominant role of mineral dust in cirrus cloud formation revealed by global-scale measurements

KD Froyd, P Yu, GP Schill, CA Brock, A Kupc… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Airborne mineral dust particles can act as natural seeds for cirrus clouds in the upper
troposphere. However, the atmospheric abundance of dust is unconstrained in cirrus …

Escalating global exposure to compound heat-humidity extremes with warming

D Li, J Yuan, RE Kopp - Environmental Research Letters, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Heat stress harms human health, agriculture, the economy, and the environment more
broadly. Exposure to heat stress is increasing with rising global temperatures. While most …

Uncertainty in modeled Arctic sea ice volume

A Schweiger, R Lindsay, J Zhang… - Journal of …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Uncertainty in the Pan‐Arctic Ice‐Ocean Modeling and Assimilation System (PIOMAS) Arctic
sea ice volume record is characterized. A range of observations and approaches, including …

Convection‐permitting simulations with the E3SM global atmosphere model

PM Caldwell, CR Terai, B Hillman… - Journal of Advances …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes the first implementation of the Δx= 3.25 km version of the Energy
Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM) global atmosphere model and its behavior in a 40 …

Taking off the training wheels: the properties of a dynamic vegetation model without climate envelopes, CLM4. 5 (ED)

RA Fisher, S Muszala, M Verteinstein… - Geoscientific Model …, 2015 - gmd.copernicus.org
We describe an implementation of the Ecosystem Demography (ED) concept in the
Community Land Model. The structure of CLM (ED) and the physiological and structural …